Famous Quotes: Death

Litigation takes the place of sex at middle age.
Use this quote  

If you age with somebody, you go through so many roles - you're lovers, friends, enemies, colleagues, strangers; you're brother and sister. That's what intimacy is, if you're with your soulmate.
Use this quote  

His smile is like the silver plate on a coffin.
Use this quote  

There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there.
Use this quote  

History is one of those marvelous and necessary illusions we have to deal with. It's one of the ways of dealing with our world with impossible generalities which we couldn't live without.
Use this quote  

I am a Colorado native, and, no, I did not vote for the anti-gay amendment or the same-sex marriage ban, and I am not a member of a militia.
Use this quote  

A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age; he dies of being a man.
Use this quote  

Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid.
Use this quote  

Criticism is the windows and chandeliers of art: it illuminates the enveloping darkness in which art might otherwise rest only vaguely discernible, and perhaps altogether unseen.
Use this quote  

There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.
Use this quote  

I feel very warm towards Mum and Dad for giving us the independence they did. My childhood, and the fact we didn't have a TV, gave me a boundless imagination.
Use this quote  

As the first Hispanic female governor in history, little girls often come up to me in the grocery store or the mall. They look and point, and when they get the courage, they ask 'Are you Susana?' and they run up and give me a hug.
Use this quote  

Marriage is an institution, and you must be fully committed to it.
Use this quote  

And in that I cannot send unto you all my businesses in writing, I despatch these present bearers fully informed in all things, to whom it may please you to give faith and credence in what they shall say unto you by word of mouth.
Use this quote  

No doubt, the White House thinks the American people know Obama's story. But since the Inauguration, we've seen only the president's present: his perfect family, his Ivy League elegance, his effortless mastery of complex issues. We never see him sweat. And we forget that he ever had to struggle.
Use this quote  

Liberty is a great celestial Goddess, strong, beneficent, and austere, and she can never descend upon a nation by the shouting of crowds, nor by arguments of unbridled passion, nor by the hatred of class against class.
Use this quote  

You have to understand the tone of the movie, because if it's supposed to be funny, it can be funny violent like the Home Alone stuff, but you have to really understand the tone of what you're doing and make the action work for that and for the character.
Use this quote  

At times unpopular measures are needed in order to change behaviour.
Use this quote  

Life is a series of steps. Things are done gradually. Once in a while there is a giant step, but most of the time we are taking small, seemingly insignificant steps on the stairway of life.
Use this quote  

Cynicism is the intellectual cripple's substitute for intelligence.
Use this quote